Create a time out timer in JavaScript

Description

The following code shows how to create a time out timer.

Example


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<!DOCTYPE HTML>
<html>
<body>
<script type="text/javascript">
setTimeout(function() {
document.writeln("Hello world!");
},
1000
);
</script>
</body>
</html>

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The code above generates the following result.

Create a time out timer in JavaScript

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